Research Assistant

2 days ago

Outram, Singapore National University of Singapore Full time

The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders (CVMD) Programme houses state-of-the-art technologies for profiling mitochondrial function and metabolic adaptations in human patients and other model organisms, and undertakes translational and clinical research in cardiovascular and metabolic disorders.

Prof Derek Hausenloy laboratory aims to discover new treatments for protecting the heart from acute ischaemia/reperfusion injury and preventing heart failure. The laboratory uses translational approach to research comprising cell models, rodent models (atherosclerosis, acute myocardial infarction and heart failure), nanoparticles for delivery of therapeutics to the ischaemic heart, and clinical studies.
- Perform tasks and support all aspects of the research project.
- Conduct accurate monitoring, documenting and reporting of experimental results and/or research findings.
- Assist researchers in contributing to some aspects of project management and in providing guidance to undergraduate/medical students.
- Assist with general upkeep of laboratory needs, maintain safety protocols, provide technical support and establish work procedures to ongoing research projects.
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein or assigned by the supervisor.

**Job Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Sciences/Life Sciences with at least 2 years of relevant work experience in the design and conduct of experimental projects.
- Demonstrated good knowledge, skills and expertise in supporting various research activities including molecular biology, cellular assay, ELISA, and histology.
- Experience with cardiovascular research and animal work (rodents) preferred.
- Laboratory experimental skills.
- A strong team player who is able to prioritise, multi-task and work collaboratively in a diverse workforce.
- RCULA certification will be an advantage.

**Covid-19 Message**:
At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.

Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

**More Information**:
Location: Outram Campus

Organization: Duke-NUS Medical School

Department : Office of Academic & Clinical Development

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 15072

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